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Sayers Creek by the road, pH1
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This is where water comes out of an old mine.
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This is where water comes out of an old mine.
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This is where water comes out of an old mine.
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This is where water comes out of an old mine. tailings, etc. The hole has been filled.
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This is where water comes out of an old mine. tailings, etc. The hole has been filled.
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Water from the old mine
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This is where water comes out of an old mine. pH2
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This is where water comes out of an old mine.
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This is where water comes out of an old mine. pH2
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This is the red creek not far from the old mine. It looks bad, but tastes good.
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This is the red creek not far from the old mine. It looks bad, but tastes good. pH3
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This is the red creek not far from the old mine. It looks bad, but tastes good. pH3
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This is a different stream in the red creek, pH3
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This is a different stream in the red creek, pH3
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Upstream from the good water in the red creek, a small confluence.
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Upstream from the good water in the red creek, a small confluence.
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small confluence, left fork (looking upstream)
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small confluence
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small confluence
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small confluence, right fork (looking upstream)
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right fork
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small confluence
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small confluence. WGS84: N 39° 1.704', W 106° 31.274'
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small confluence, left fork (looking up)
pH4 (30)
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small confluence, right fork (looking up)
pH4 (30)
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The rocks in the right fork are not red.
p4 (30)
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The left fork fizzles out before long (going up)
pH4 (30)
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The left fork fizzles out before long (going up)
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The right fork comes out of the ground in a few places.
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The right fork comes out of the ground in a few places.
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The right fork comes out of the ground in a few places.
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GPS reception wasn't great here -- it may be off a few feet, but this is the the biggest creek withing a few hundred yards.
pH5
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GPS reception wasn't great here -- it may be off a few feet, but this is the the biggest creek withing a few hundred yards.
pH5
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Lots of moss in the 2.xx pH water
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Lots of moss in the 2.xx pH water
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pH6
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pH33
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pH33
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pH33
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pH33
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pH33
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pH33
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pH33a
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pH33a
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pH33a
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pH33a
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pH33a
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pH33b
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pH33b
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pH33b
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pH33b
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pH33b
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pH33b
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pH34
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pH34
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pH34
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pH35
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pH35
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pH35
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pH35
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pH35
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pH36
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pH36
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pH36a
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pH36a
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pH37, two streams in the same creek
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pH37, two streams in the same creek
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pH37, two streams in the same creek
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pH37, two streams in the same creek
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pH37a
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pH37a
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pH37a
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source
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source
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source
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source
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source
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source
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source
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source
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source
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This is the source for the main drainage. It probably varies throughout the year.
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pH38
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pH38
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pH38
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pH38
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pH39
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pH39
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pH40
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pH40
this is near the source of the main drainage. The pH is normal (7.77). 200 feet down the creek, the pH gets acidic. Apparently the additional acid water comes from underground under the stream, because it happens before there are any tributaries. The flow gets bigger and the water gets more acid.
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pH41
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pH41
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pH42
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pH42
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pH42
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pH42
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pH42
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pH42
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pH42
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pH42 - I guess this isn't a very good photo...
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pH42a
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pH43
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pH43
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pH43
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pH43
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pH43
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pH43
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pH44
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source in the main drainage
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source in the main drainage
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source in the main drainage
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source in the main drainage
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source in the main drainage